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San Manuel Band Gives $1.7 Million to College Foundation
More students will have access to hospitality management and culinary arts training and careers with the support of a three-year $1.7 million grant from the San Manuel Band of...
Massachusetts Tribe Sued Again Over Casino
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe is being sued in federal court over a $1 billion casino it would like to build in Taunton, Massachusetts. Some residents of the city say...
Maine Tribes Push for Full Sovereignty
The tribes of Maine are lobbying the legislature to pass a bill that would recognize their sovereignty. The tribes would like to operate casinos and other things U.S. tribes...
NY Tribe Halts State Casino Revenues Payments Pending Federal Ruling
Seneca Nation Treasurer Rickey Armstrong Sr. (l.) has joined tribal members who want a federal ruling before releasing gaming revenues to the state of New York. They have pressed...
Did Former Interior Secretary Try to Undermine Tribes?
Ryan Zinke (l.), secretary of the Interior Department under former President Trump, has been accused of abuse of power. Zinke, who allegedly tried to stop Connecticut tribes from building...
DOI to Solicit Nominations for Tribal Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of the Interior will solicit nominations for the first-ever Tribal Advisory Committee, to provide tribal leaders direct an consistent contact with Interior officials.
Foxwoods Announces Renovations, Expansions
Foxwoods Resort Casino has announced extensive expansions and renovations of existing facilities, including a Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park (l.). It all coincides with the 30th anniversary of...
Supreme Court Hears Tribal Sovereignty Cases
The United States Supreme Court has begun hearing oral arguments in two cases where tribal sovereignty is the hinge. One involves the right of a tribe in Texas to...
Feds, Seminoles Face March 21 Deadline
The U.S. Court of Appeals has given the Interior Department and the Seminole Tribe until March 21 to propose how they will appeal a district judge’s rejection of a...
Bill Would Give Every Arizona Tribe a Sports Betting License
Arizona state Senator Sally Ann Gonzales (l.) has introduced a bill to give every tribe in the state retail and mobile sports betting licenses. Originally, the 23 tribes were...
Osage Casinos Present Missouri Casino Renderings
The Osage Nation awaits approval from the U.S. Department of the Interior to start construction on a proposed casino on ancestral lands at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, part...
California Tribes Support Second Sports Wagering Initiative
The California Nations Indian Gaming Association voted for a second sports wagering regulatory act to push back against “an aggressive expansion of commercial gaming into the California gaming market.”
Justice Department Appeals Florida Compact Ruling
The U.S. Department of Justice has appealed a district court ruling invalidating the gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe due to sports betting exclusivity. The DOJ asks...
Oregon Justice: HHR Machines At Track Would Be Illegal
The Oregon Department of Justice has ruled that the historical horse racing machines proposed for Grants Pass’ Flying Lark entertainment center are illegal. The state’s gaming tribes are pleased,...
Maine Tribes Push Governor, Legislature on Sovereignty
Maine Governor Janet Mills (l.) and the legislature are being pressured by the state’s tribes to recognize their sovereignty. The tribes want to be able to offer sports betting...
Women’s Group Opposes Seneca-New York Settlement
Matthew Pagels (l., center) president of the Seneca Nation, has aroused the wrath of the Mothers of the Nation. The group opposes a settlement made by Pagels and New...
Win-River Renews Casino Moving Project
Plans to relocate Win-River resort casino (l.) in Northern California are moving ahead. The Redding Rancheria is waiting for approval by the BIA to begin construction on land near...
Florida Judge Lets Seminoles Intervene in Casino Lawsuit
According to a Florida judge, the Seminole Tribe may intervene in a lawsuit by a Las Vegas Sands-backed political action committee pushing a casino referendum.
Michigan Resort Expansion Attracts Golfers, Families
The new $33 million expansion at Island Resort & Casino in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula includes a new 138-room hotel with special spa, golf and family suites, a waterpark, new...
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November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
